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Sustainable Energy Production and Consumption
. Ed(S): Barbir, Frano; Ulgiati, Sergio
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Description for Sustainable Energy Production and Consumption
Hardback. This volume is a result of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop that took place in Naples, Italy, July 2007. The workshop brought together the top researchers in energy technology, energy analysis, energy economics, and environmental economics. Editor(s): Barbir, Frano; Ulgiati, Sergio. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 383 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
Energy and environmental security are major problems facing our global economy. Fossil fuels, particularly crude oil, are confined to a few regions of the world and the continuity of supply is governed by dynamic political, economic and ecological factors. These factors conspire to force volatile, often high fuel prices while, at the same time, environmental policy is - manding a reduction in greenhouse gases and toxic emissions. Yet incr- sed growth and demand for welfare by developed and developing countries are placing higher pressure on energy resources. In particular, a large fraction of “new consumers” in developing countries already reached ... Read more
Energy and environmental security are major problems facing our global economy. Fossil fuels, particularly crude oil, are confined to a few regions of the world and the continuity of supply is governed by dynamic political, economic and ecological factors. These factors conspire to force volatile, often high fuel prices while, at the same time, environmental policy is - manding a reduction in greenhouse gases and toxic emissions. Yet incr- sed growth and demand for welfare by developed and developing countries are placing higher pressure on energy resources. In particular, a large fraction of “new consumers” in developing countries already reached ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
383
Condition
New
Series
NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):
Number of Pages
372
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402084928
SKU
V9781402084928
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99-15
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